It is a 180 million investment financed under Corfo / IFOP program An important remodeling was carried out on IFOP Valparaíso headquarters fourth floor, to adapt its structure to the institution’s new requirements, which is in charge of carrying out fisheries and aquaculture research...
On Wednesday May 6th with a crew of 28 people, Fisheries Development Institute Abate Molina Scientific vessel sailed off Valparaíso’s Port to assess and characterize anchovy and common sardine stock resources present between the regions of Valparaíso and Los Lagos, through hydroacoustic method, during...
Data will be collected during this and next week. Fishing Development Institute (IFOP), is collecting information about the effects that COVID-19 has caused in work and market environment, in local companies. This information will be available to Fisheries and Aquaculture Undersecretariat (SSPA), within the...
“Science to protect the sea” is the name of the new scientific dissemination campaign launched in Valparaíso Region, in order to bring scientific culture and the ocean closer to all citizens. In this new conmemorative month of the sea, Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) and...
at Magallanes region. Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) joitly with Walton Family Foundation (WFF) is developing the project named “Ecosystemic evaluation of southern scallop fishery (Chlamys vitrea) in Parry Bay fjord, Multiple Use Marine Protected Coastal Area ( AMCP-MU), Almirantazgo bay, Magallanes region, Chile”. Dr....
The project will allow the development of a Web Geographical Information System that can be consulted online with brown algae biomass and distribution information, which will help fishing authorities and management committees to have pertinent, adequate and real-time information to adequately evaluate measures and...
On March 16th , and for 42 days, Abate Molina scientific ship, set sail in order to research horse mackerel between Arica Parinacota and Valparaíso regions. The ship’s crew is made up by 27 people. The Abate’s captain is Enrique Quiero and fishing engineer...
The i-FAN application available in Google Store (Android) and Apple Store (iOS) is free and will notify users through messages issued to their mobile phones, every time an area contemplated in Monitoring Programs (Fjord or Pacific ) is updated with main harmful taxa abundance...
The Nature Conservancy (TNC), jointly with (IFOP) Fisheries Development Institute , organized several workshops aimed at the use of FishPath tool and process and data exploration and review for Mako Shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) and Blue shark (Prionace glauca) in Chile. “FishPath is an interactive...
Valparaíso Region Among IFOP yearly activities there is the main benthic fisheries Monitoring Program, a long-term difussion plan that is being developed, whose main objective is to inform about scientific observers’s work developed in different coves nationwide, such as monitored benthic resources. This plan...
It is free, didactic and serves as educational material The Study and Conservation of Natural Heritage Center (CECPAN) and (IFOP) Fisheries Development Institute Department of Repopulation and Cultivation published the book “From the Basin to the Subtidal. Biodiversity of the Marine and Wetland Reserve...
The scientific expedition is led by the fishing engineer Francisco Leiva, the captain of the ship is Enrique Quiero Yesterday, February 11th, at 5 pm and for 27 days, a team of 29 professionals and technicians from IFOP Fisheries Development Institute sailed off from...
Currently in Chile there are highly migratory fish fisheries, which are developed inside and outside the Chilea Economic Zone, such as swordfish and goldfish, and as an accompanying fauna, oceanic sharks are caught, and a high diversity of bony fish. The administration of these...
At IFOP Valparaíso Auditorium, Dr. Mariella Canales and Dr. Gustav Delius offered “Marine communities modeling and fishing impact ” talk. IFOP professionals attended and was organized by Dr. Juan Carlos Quiroz Stock Evaluation Department (DER) head, who referred to the Talk “as a necessary...
Representatives from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile attended this meeting. On January 29th and 30th, in Guayaquil Ecuador, the South Pacific Permanent C+ommission Assembly (CPPS) was held, the activity is carried out every two years and aims to review the CPPS programs and actions...
